NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 12078

NY · Population: 23,144

C+
58/100
73
B+
Safety
53
C+
Affordability
52
C+
Quality of Life
56
C+
Jobs
Zip 12078, NY — boundary highlighted© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · US Census

About Zip Code 12078

Zip code 12078 is located in New York and is home to approximately 23,144 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 58/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

The median household income here is $51,756, with home values near $112,700 and rents around $853/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 17% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment stands at 5.9%, which is near the national average.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$51,756
Home Value
$112,700
Rent
$853/mo
Median Age
40
College Educated
17%
Unemployment
5.9%
Owner-Occupied
61.2%
Rent Burden
19.8% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety73B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability53C+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life52C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy56C+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall58C+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).